To form a corporation in Maryland, you must file articles of incorporation. The form is customizable.
More information about corporate formation can be accessed through the website of the Maryland Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations.
The articles of incorporation must include the following information:
Maryland is one of 17 states that recognize the statutory close corporation. The articles of incorporation must contain a statement that the corporation is a statutory close corporation.
You may file your articles of incorporation online.
You can view the state statutes applicable to articles of incorporation.